Customer Reviews

Back to their beautiful best!

After what I believe was a step back with their previous album, Sigur Ros are back with a bang. For me I think is their best work since ( ), it might even be their best period....

So so beautiful.

Truly incredible

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cute32

Their best yet....just amazing. One of the best live bands also.

Amazing

by
Mark75577

Such an outstanding band

Biography

Formed: January, 1994 in Iceland

Genre: Alternative

Years Active: '90s, '00s, '10s

Named in part after a sister of one of the bandmembers, Reykjavik, Iceland's Sigur Rós (Victory Rose) was formed by guitarist and vocalist Jón Þór Birgisson (who later went by the name Jónsi), bassist Georg Holm, and drummer Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson. Formed in early 1994 while the members were teenagers, the trio's first recorded song earned them a deal with Iceland's Bad Taste label. Their sprawling debut LP, Von (Hope), was released in 1997, followed the next year by a collection of remixes from that...